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Nordic Countries Surrender their Historic Neutrality and Sign Military Deals with the United States (peoplesdispatch.org)

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[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 2 points 10 months ago

Even ignoring the Ukraine war, was there any possible path for Russia to become militarily aligned with Nordic countries?

Yes. Simple: Stop being Europe's black sheep. Advance, politically, past imperial ambitions. Sweden ruled Finland for nearly 700 yet the two get along splendidly, how is that?